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Nigeria’s Kwale Gas Hub Wins Prestigious Regional Gas Award

Nigeria’s Kwale Gas Gathering (KGG) hub, located in Delta State, has been honored with the Regional Gas Award for Africa by the International Gas Union (IGU) at the World Gas Conference 2025. This recognition underscores Nigeria’s commitment to advancing its gas infrastructure and promoting cleaner energy sources.

The KGG hub is a strategic project aimed at harnessing Nigeria’s abundant natural gas resources to meet domestic energy needs and reduce gas flaring. By capturing and processing gas that would otherwise be wasted, the hub contributes to environmental sustainability and economic growth.

The award highlights the success of Nigeria’s “Decade of Gas” initiative, which seeks to transform the country into a gas-powered economy. Through investments in infrastructure and policy reforms, the initiative aims to increase gas utilization across various sectors, including power generation, transportation, and manufacturing.

The KGG project’s success also demonstrates effective collaboration between the government and private sector stakeholders. Such partnerships are crucial for mobilizing the necessary resources and expertise to develop large-scale energy projects.

As Nigeria continues to pursue its energy transition goals, the recognition of the KGG hub serves as a testament to the country’s potential to lead in sustainable energy development in Africa. It also positions Nigeria as an attractive destination for investment in the gas sector.

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